Youth gets life for patricide
A court here yesterday sentenced a youth to life term imprisonment for killing his father. Additional District and Session Judge in Tangail Bazlur Rahman handed down the verdict against Samimi Fuad Hridoy, 20, a second year student of the Government MM Ali College in the town. The judge also fined the convict Tk 50,000, in default, to suffer one more year's imprisonment. According to prosecution, Hridoy shot his father Abul Kalam Azad, 50, at their Paradise Para residence in the town on January 3 on 2010 as Azad refused to buy him a motorbike. Seriously injured, Abul Kalam Azad, owner of 'Book Land' bookstall at Victoria Road in the town, succumbed to his injuries on the same day at Tangail General Hospital.
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